MED SURG 242 EXAM 4 REVIEW.pdf

MED SURG 242 EXAM 4 REVIEW! QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ FOR
2025-2026 ASSURED EXCEL!!
Phantomfpainfgive?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSgabapentin



Raynaud'sfphenomenon?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*AvoidfCaffeine*



Beurger'sfDisease?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSQuitfSmoking



BKAf(amputation)?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*pushfstumpfdownftowardsfbedftofpreparefforfprosthesis

pronefpositionfmultipleftimesfdaily



Hypertensivefcrisis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdyspnea

severefheadache

blurredfvision



PeripheralfArterialfDiseasefPtfteaching?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAvoidfcrossingflegs



VaricosefVeins/venousfinsufficiency?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSLowfimpactfexercisef(#4)



peripheralfarterialfdiseasefcopmlications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSintermittentfclaudicationf-fpainfw/walking

(Painfgoesfawayfwhenfptfsitsfdown)



Lifestylefinterventionsfforfosteoporosis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSsupplements

Vitfd/calcium

Exercise



Causesfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAnimalfBite

, S/Sfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSfeverfoverf101fdegrees

swelling

constantfbonefpainfinfonefarea

ESRflabfvaluefelevation



fracturefcomplications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSFatfembolismfwhichfleadsfto

changefinfbreathingfpatternf(lowfO2)

confusion/SOB

*Petechiae*f(latefsign)



rheumatoidfarthritisfsign?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSulnarfdeviationf(latefsign)



Hipffracturefpost-op?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdon'tfflexflegfbeyondf90fdegrees

wedgefpillow

givefheparin/coumadinf(anticoagulant)

circulation/movement/sensationf(Neuro)



Totalfhipfarthroplasty?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSkeepfheelsfoffloaded

getfpatientfOOBfasap!



S/SfoffDVT?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSswelling/warmth

rednessfinfcalf

(alwaysfcheckfbothflimbs)



Fractures?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSalwaysfcheckfdistalfpulsesfonfwhicheverflimpfwasfoperatedfon



Fatfembolism?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERShappensfinffracturesfofflargefbones

(hip/pelvis/femur)